[LTER-grad-rep] Fwd: [dataone] Spread the Word: NSF Cyber Carpentry Workshop at UNC Chapel Hill

[Siddharth Iyengar]

Thanks Margaret! This looks really useful. I'll send it along.

On 6 Mar 2018 6:46 p.m., "Margaret O'Brien" <margaret.obrien at ucsb.edu>
wrote:

> HI  all -
> Can you distribute this announcement about an NSF data carpentry workshop
> to your sites?
> thanks -
> Margaret
>
>
> *NSF-sponsored workshop to focus on data lifecycle training for grad
> students and postdocs*
>
> *Travel and accommodations provided; applications due March 15*
>
>  For today’s graduate and post-doctoral students, conducting research
> often starts by trying to make sense of the many tools, technologies, and
> work environments used in data-intensive research and computing.
>
>  Fortunately, there is help in navigating this new research landscape.
>
>  The *NSF Cyber Carpentry Workshop: Data Lifecycle Training* is a
> two-week summer workshop aimed at helping graduate students understand the
> many aspects of the data-intensive computing environment. Even more
> important, the workshop will focus on bridging the gap between domain
> scientists and computer and information scientists so that data-intensive
> research is quicker, less complicated, and more productive.
>
> Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the workshop will take place
> July 16 – 27, 2018 at RENCI, a University of North Carolina research
> institute located at 100 Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=100+Europa+Drive,+Chapel+Hill,+NC&entry=gmail&source=g>.
> Travel and accommodations will be provided for participants, and a
> certificate of completion from UNC’s School of Information and Library
> Science will be awarded upon successful completion of the workshop.
>
> Workshops topics will be taught by researchers who participated in the
> successful DataNet Federation Consortium <http://datafed.org/> (DFC), an
> NSF-funded project to develop national data management infrastructure to
> support collaborative multidisciplinary research. Drawing from their own
> expertise and their experiences with the DFC from 2013 through 2017,
> instructors will focus on providing students with an overview of best data
> management practices, data science tools, methods for performing end-to-end
> data intensive computing, data lifecycle management, and promoting
> reproducible science and data reuse.
>
>  The workshop is open to doctoral students and postdocs in basic sciences
> and computational sciences. Women, applicants from underrepresented groups,
> and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.
> Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Pacific Time on March 15 to
> receive full consideration.
>
> For more information and a link to the application form, please see the UNC
> Cyber Carpentry Training website <http://cybercarpentry.web.unc.edu/>.
> ​
>
>
>
> Margaret O'Brien
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> Information Management
> Marine Science Institute, UCSB
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Rebecca Koskela <rkoskela at unm.edu>
> Date: Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 1:18 PM
> Subject: [dataone] Spread the Word: NSF Cyber Carpentry Workshop at UNC
> Chapel Hill
> To: community at dataone.org
> Cc: Arcot Rajasekar <sekar at renci.org>
>
>
> Dear DataONE Community,
>
> Please let interested graduate students and post-docs know about this
> opportunity.
>
> Thanks,
> Rebecca
>
> Executive Director, DataONE
> University of New Mexico
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=New+Mexico+1312+Basehart+SE+Albuquerque,+NM+87106&entry=gmail&source=g>
> 1312 Basehart SE
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=New+Mexico+1312+Basehart+SE+Albuquerque,+NM+87106&entry=gmail&source=g>
> Albuquerque, NM 87106
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=New+Mexico+1312+Basehart+SE+Albuquerque,+NM+87106&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> Email: rkoskela at unm.edu
> Cell:  (505) 382-0890
> Fax: (505) 246-6007
>
>
> *NSF-sponsored workshop to focus on data lifecycle training for grad
> students and postdocs*
>
> *Travel and accommodations provided; applications due March 15*
>
>  For today’s graduate and post-doctoral students, conducting research
> often starts by trying to make sense of the many tools, technologies, and
> work environments used in data-intensive research and computing.
>
>  Fortunately, there is help in navigating this new research landscape.
>
>  The *NSF Cyber Carpentry Workshop: Data Lifecycle Training* is a
> two-week summer workshop aimed at helping graduate students understand the
> many aspects of the data-intensive computing environment. Even more
> important, the workshop will focus on bridging the gap between domain
> scientists and computer and information scientists so that data-intensive
> research is quicker, less complicated, and more productive.
>
> Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the workshop will take place
> July 16 – 27, 2018 at RENCI, a University of North Carolina research
> institute located at 100 Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=100+Europa+Drive,+Chapel+Hill,+NC&entry=gmail&source=g>.
> Travel and accommodations will be provided for participants, and a
> certificate of completion from UNC’s School of Information and Library
> Science will be awarded upon successful completion of the workshop.
>
> Workshops topics will be taught by researchers who participated in the
> successful DataNet Federation Consortium <http://datafed.org/> (DFC), an
> NSF-funded project to develop national data management infrastructure to
> support collaborative multidisciplinary research. Drawing from their own
> expertise and their experiences with the DFC from 2013 through 2017,
> instructors will focus on providing students with an overview of best data
> management practices, data science tools, methods for performing end-to-end
> data intensive computing, data lifecycle management, and promoting
> reproducible science and data reuse.
>
>  The workshop is open to doctoral students and postdocs in basic sciences
> and computational sciences. Women, applicants from underrepresented groups,
> and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.
> Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Pacific Time on March 15 to
> receive full consideration.
>
> For more information and a link to the application form, please see the UNC
> Cyber Carpentry Training website <http://cybercarpentry.web.unc.edu/>.
> ​
>
>
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